Dog Breeding
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Origin of the German Shepherd Dog
Kennel breeder and founder of Verein fur Deutsche Schaferhunde, Max von Stephanitz, bred German sheep herding dogs into a versatile working breed and companion. more...
Pet Store and Internet Puppies
Behavior problems and health issues often accompany a puppy mill purchase. Make sure your dog comes from a reputable source such as a rescue or shelter. more...
Due to moving, behavior problems, pet care costs, puppy mills and indifference we euthanize our surplus dogs. What will stop this killing of healthy animals? more...
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Is My Dog Breeder Responsible?
By: Joyce DeLay
It can be hard to know if the dog breeder you've chosen is a good one. The following traits provide a basic guide to help you figure out if Fido's breeder is up-to-snuff. more...
By: Shannon Emmanuel
Puppy mills have been around for decades; find out how they first got started, how they operate and how pet lovers can help put puppy mills out of business. more...
Humane Society Rallies Against Petland
By: Shannon Emmanuel
An eight month investigation has led to the discovery of puppy mill dogs being sold through chain store retailer Petland. Demonstrators gather to rally on May 9th. more...
A Guide to Rearing Orphaned Puppies - Weeks 2-8
By:
Roberta Goli
What to expect after the first week of an orphaned puppy's life. Tips and guidelines to make this demanding, but rewarding job a little bit easier. more...
A Guide to Rearing Orphaned Puppies - Week One
By:
Roberta Goli
What to expect during the first week of an orphaned puppy's life. Tips and guidelines to make this demanding, but rewarding, job a little bit easier. more...
By: Jackie Patrick
Choosing a new puppy may be taking on more than you can chew if you are considering a pedigree variety. Once the privilege of the wealthy, many people can now afford one more...
How to Tell if Your Dog is Pregnant
As humans, dogs begin to exhibit signs of pregnancy. While only your vet can confirm pregnancy, there are some recognizable signs attentive owners may notice. more...
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